The Client
Founded in 1934, this faith-based nonprofit has grown from a small linguistic training program into a global operation, with over 4,000 staff, working on over 1,600 projects worldwide. A recognized leader in the fields of linguistics and language preservation, SIL International works with local communities to address language-related challenges.
The Challenge
Like organizations everywhere, SIL International and Ethnologue are adapting to a global landscape that is adopting new technologies and growing more interconnected by the day. As Ethnologue looks to be a more powerful resource across sectors, they need to keep pace with rapid technology growth and the need for more dynamic language intelligence.
Results
Since they have leveraged a digital mapping platform to visualize their language data, they have seen increased interest in these kinds of maps. Recognizing the instant value that comes from having this data in an interactive and intuitive solution, many of their customers have identified this dynamic visualization as critical to their goals.
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Why CARTO?
CARTO was an ideal fit for turning the hard work of SIL International’s field teams into high quality, digitally interactive visualizations that could deliver deeper insights to their customers and drive action. Discover more by downloading the full customer story.
